# Suggestion **URL:** \ **Category:** Other Discussions\ **Tags:** ad-blocking, android\ **Created:** [May 4, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/suggestion/13177 "2021-05-04T15:51:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![PrintableCharacter](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.blokada.org/printablecharacter/32/88_2.png) [@PrintableCharacter](https://community.blokada.org/u/PrintableCharacter)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2021, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/suggestion/13177/2 "2021-05-04T17:25:23Z")
Hi, We’ve knowingly opted against that and here’s why: > [@HTTPS Filtering](https://community.blokada.org/t/https-filtering/118): > > This article is brought to you by Tom Maddox. HTTPS Filtering: Sure, It Sounds Like a Good Idea Stop me if you’ve heard this one: you install an ad blocker (e.g. Blokada), but you still see those pesky sponsored links on Facebook, so you submit a feature request to the Blokada development team asking to the links to be blocked. It sounds like a simple enough request–just add a filtering rule to block those specific referrals. Unfortunately, the very mechanism designed to make Web surfing saf… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.blokada.org/t/suggestion/13177)._